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High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

Scientists successfully created and analyzed the structure of a part of the human androgen receptor with specific modulators and a peptide to understand how it binds differently in various tissues.

Active oxygen scavengers can reverse the suppression of hair cell growth caused by androgens.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Androgens may cause hair loss by increasing TGF-beta1 from scalp cells, which inhibits hair cell growth.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

A wearable device using electric stimulation can significantly improve hair growth.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Androgens slow hair growth by altering Wnt signaling in balding cells.

The document concludes that targeting the androgen receptor may be a promising breast cancer treatment, especially for certain types.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

AR polyglycine repeat doesn't cause baldness.

Microneedle stimulation can increase hair growth in mice.

Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

Reduced AR gene methylation may cause early pubic hair growth in girls.

Male genital development is driven by androgen signaling and understanding it could help address congenital anomalies.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.